Equipment Maintenance Engineer

Description

Summary: The Equipment Maintenance Engineer is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth 2. Collaborative environment for repairing and maintaining machinery 3. Focus on quality inspections and fixing equipment faults on-site Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market\-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. **Job Summary** --------------- **Summary:** The “**Equipment Maintenance Engineer**” will be based in **…….**, reporting to …… Mechanical: Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as conveyor systems and production machines and equipment. Electrical: Maintains and troubleshoots in\-circuit and functional testers, associated test fixtures, stress chambers and chamber racks to ensure manufacturing test equipment is on\-line. **Responsibilities:** * Through troubleshooting, identifies machine malfunctions and isolates the failure mechanism. * Repairs the failure mechanism in the most cost\-effective manner. * Performs preventive maintenance at specified intervals and schedules. * Performs calibrations and re\-qualifications on equipment at specified intervals and schedules. * Assists process technicians and engineers with the installation and removal of process equipment. * Researches and implements corrective action reports and process tracking mechanisms. * Records times and problems in equipment logs. * Provides daily equipment functioning activity information. * Sets up standard and special purpose laboratory equipment to test, evaluate and calibrate other instruments and test equipment. * Disassembles instruments and equipment and inspects components for defects. * Aligns repairs, replaces, and balances component parts and circuitry. * Devises formulas to solve problems in measurements and calibrations. * Assists engineers in formulating test, calibration, repair and evaluation plans and procedures to maintain precision accuracy of measuring, recording, and indicating instruments and equipment. * May require travel to other Flex sites or equipment vendors' locations. * Highest level may perform both software and hardware maintenance. **Specialized Job:** * Allocating work to a team of fitters. * Checking and calibrating instruments to make sure they are accurate. * Fitting new parts. * Carrying out quality inspections. * Acknowledging immediately to equipment breakdowns. * Fixing faults on site or arranging for replacement machinery or equipment to be installed. * Keeping production managers informed of progress. * Organizing teams or unipersonal to make sure that 24\-hour cover is available. * Working on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic or computerized systems. **Qualifications:** * Typically requires an associate degree in related field, military technical training or equivalent education and training. * Typically requires 4 years of related experience. **Job Category** ---------------- Operations Required Skills: Optional Skills: Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).